The imagination that began it all: The Persian-Jewish poet bringing Genesis back to life - opinion
Does an identity gain strength by filtering out every external influence, or by encountering another culture without losing its own essence?
Opinion
‘Heal the world’: Jews’ sense of obligation to aid wherever disasters strike – opinion
Could Kuwait be the next country to join the Abraham Accords? - opinion
Israel must follow through on British consulate closure after Miliband sanctions - editorial
Mamdani couldn't dedicate one day to mourning murdered Jews without turning to Israel - comment
The mayor devoted the opening paragraph of his October 7 statement to the victims before turning to Israel. His September 11 speech shows he knows how to do better.
In Israel, even fear and grief can become courage, resilience and joy - opinion
Israelis confronted terror, grief and October 7 remembrance with the courage, resilience and humor that define the Israeli spirit.
Israel’s olive harvest policy leaves Palestinian farmers shut out - opinion
The settlers serve the military, and the military serves the settlers. Both share a common goal: to prevent the harvesting and cultivation of agricultural land and to economically harm Palestinians.
Israel is not Netanyahu: The Jewish case against political idolization - opinion
As Israelis head to the polls, October 7 demands accountability from leaders and a rejection of the idea that any politician is bigger than Israel.
Sa’ar must stand by his decision to close the British Consulate in Jerusalem - opinion
Israel should stand by its decision to close the British Consulate and make clear that Jerusalem is not a diplomatic no-man’s-land.
Trump’s communist scare tactics ignore his affinity for dictators - opinion
Trump warns Americans about communism while embracing communist dictators and authoritarian strongmen abroad.
Israel’s election must address children without family support - opinion
Israel must strengthen its welfare system and ensure children without family support have the care and guidance they need to thrive.
Netanyahu is guilty: His Palestinian strategy was a failure, and October 7 was the price - opinion
Netanyahu’s strategy of preventing Palestinian statehood was meant to protect Israel. Instead, Gershon Baskin argues, it helped preserve the conditions that produced October 7.
In Europe’s gaze, October 7 risks becoming a footnote - opinion
If October 7 survives chiefly as the beginning of what came afterward, something has been lost.
How will we remember October 7?
"After confronting darkness far greater than any people should have to bear - We are still here"
